UKSB graft trial: Why single out Zahid? Other political figures also received funding, says defence


SHAH ALAM: Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has been subjugated to selective and politically motivated persecution, the court hears.

This was one of the arguments put forth by his defence team in their submission at the end of the prosecution's case.

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